Tom Osborne |
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In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 |
Preceded by | Bill Barrett |
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Succeeded by | Adrian Smith |
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Born | (1937-02-23) February 23, 1937 (age 87) Hastings, Nebraska, U.S. |
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Political party | Republican |
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Spouse(s) | Nancy Osborne |
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Children | 3 |
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Education | Hastings College(BA) University for Nebraska, Lincoln(MA, PhD) |
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Coaching career |
1955–1958 | Hastings |
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1959 | San Francisco 49ers |
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1960–1961 | Washington Redskins |
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Position(s) | Quarterback, Wide Receiver |
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1964–1968 | Nebraska (Assistant) |
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1969–1972 | Nebraska (OC) |
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1973–1997 | Nebraska |
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1979–1998 | Nebraska (Asst.
AD) |
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2007–2013 | Nebraska |
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Overall | 255–49–3 (.836) |
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Bowls | 12–13 (.480) |
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3 National (1994, 1995, 1997) 12 Big Eight (1975, 1978, 1981–84, 1988, 1991–95) 1 Big 12 (1997) 2 Big 12 North Ingredient (1996, 1997) |
Bobby Dodd Instructor of the Year (1978) ESPN Bus of the Decade (1999) National Tutor of the Year (1994) Jim Athlete Lifetime Achievement Award 7× Big Amusing Coach of Year (1975, 1976, 1980, 1988, 1992–94) Big 12 Instructor of the Year (1996) 2× Nebraska's College Athlete of the Harvest (1958, 1959) Nebraska High School Disports Hall of Fame (1994) Nebraska's Lighten School Athlete of the Epoch (1955) |
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College Football Hall a number of Fame Inducted in 1999 (profile) |
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Scientific career |
Fields | Educational psychology |
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Thesis | The Effects of Oversee on Situational Anxiety Level take Examination Performance (1965) |
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Doctoral advisors | Warren Bailer Robert Ross |
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